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Supporting Documentation · May 26, 2026

158-26 Attachment - WO Animal Shelter Agreement 2026.pdf

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15. The Recipient will provide transportation of injured animals to the Recipient's designated veterinarian without assistance from the Provider. 16, The Recipient’s Animal Control Officers shall be responsible for the determination and preparation of a specimen to be examined for suspected rabies by the New Jersey Department of Health. 17. The Recipient’s Health Department or Animal Control Officers will be responsible for specimen transports to the State for rabies examination. 18. The Provider will be responsible for the annual shelter report filed with the State each year for contract communities. 19. The Provider will include Recipient residents in the free rabies vaccination clinics sponsored at the West Orange locations. 20. The Recipient shall hold harmless, indemnify, defend, and release Provider and their members, directors, officers, employees, agents, contractors, successors and assigns from and against all suits, liabilities, penalties, costs, losses, damages, expenses, or claims, including without limitation, reasonable attorneys fees arising from or in any way connected with Provider’s performance, attempted performance, or failure to perform in connection with this Agreement or other activities as described in this Agreement, including, but not limited to, any injury to or the death of any person or any damage to any property resulting from any act, omission, condition, or otherwise related to this agreement, regardless of cause. 21. At all times during the term of this Agreement, Recipient shall maintain all state mandated insurance and must maintain both an automobile policy and a general liability policy with respect to the services to be performed under this Agreement of at least one million dollars per occurrence and shall name Provider as an additional insured, and will deliver to Provider a certificate of insurance prior to the commencement of services. Recipient shall further maintain appropriate insurance as to its own actions relative to this Agreement. 22. Pursuant to N.J.S.A. 40A:65-4(b), recipient shall file this Agreement, for informational purposes, with the Division of Local Government Services in the Department of Community Affairs, together with an estimate of the cost savings anticipated to be achieved by recipient. 23. Under the terms of this contract, one or both parties may terminate the contract within sixty

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unity Affairs, together with an estimate of the cost savings anticipated to be achieved by recipient. 23. Under the terms of this contract, one or both parties may terminate the contract within sixty (60) days written notice to the other party by Certified Mail-Return Receipt Requested and accompanied by a Resolution of withdrawal by one or both parties. Upon the expiration, all rights and obligations between the parties under this contract shall cease and be deemed null and void. 24, This is a one-year Contract ending December 31, 2026 and the parties hereto agree to be bound by the provision of Schedule A attached hereto and made a part hereof.

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